Learning for All Catalog Winter Spring 2020 | Page 15

Business & Finance ! NEW College Planning Strategies Wondering if you’ll be able to help your student pay for college and still retire someday? With guidance from a college planning expert, you can! Learn how academics, admissions, and financial strategies can work together to help save you and your student money on college. Topics covered: • why published costs may not be as important as you think • tips about the FAFSA and its importance to you • the cost of attendance and out-of-pocket costs • your expected family contribution • need-met and gift-aid ratios • how to improve your students’ odds of graduating with low or no-debt. Sabrina Fay Date: Tue, Feb 4 Time: 6:00–7:15 pm r Cost: $15 Class #: AEB5A Location: Stillwater Area High School, PAC-G113 Date: Thu, Feb 27 Time: 6:00–7:15 pm Cost: $15 Class #: AEB5B Location: Oak-Land Middle School, 101B ! NEW Moving Mom & Dad: 5 Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Many baby boomers today are facing the tough decision of finding appropriate housing options for their aging parents. You will get a brief overview of the housing market and receive a guide called Moving Mom & Dad. Some topics include: • solutions for remodeling homes for aging-in-place • descriptions of common senior living options • key questions for assisted living and long-term care communities • tips and criteria for hiring key service providers One additional family member may attend at no cost. Please include the name when registering. John Mazzara Date: Wed, Mar 4 Time: 7:00–9:00 pm Cost: $20 Class #: AEB6 Location: Stillwater Area High School, PAC-G115 90 Minutes with an Estate Attorney Is it best to gift my assets to others while I'm alive or after I've passed? What about estate tax and gift tax planning? Should I gift my money away in a will or a trust? Would I qualify for Medicaid? What is the 60-month claw back? What if my spouse goes into the nursing home and exhausts our money? What about my current trust—does it avoid the nursing home? Get the answers to these questions and many more, including how to plan and place your assets to meet your retirement/nursing home/legacy goals. Steve Ledin and Tom Jacobson Date: Thu, Apr 16 Time: 10:00–11:30 am Cost: $15 Class #: AEB11 Location: Gladstone, 105 Voice-Overs…Now is Your Time! In what could be the most enlightening two hours you've ever spent, you will learn how to actually begin using your speaking voice for commercials, films, videos and more! Discover a unique outside-the-box way to cash in on one of the most lucrative full or part-time careers out there. This is a business that you can manage on your own terms, on your own turf, in your own time and with practically no overhead! Now is the best time to make this happen as new companies are looking for new voices like never before. Rich Henkels Date: Thu, Apr 23 Time: 6:30–8:30 pm Cost: $29 Class #: AEB8 Location: John Glenn, Media DISTRICT 622 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | WWW.ISD622.ORG/CE 15